Tag Archives: elections

Journalist Julie M. Aurelio reports that the election anomalies were worse this year than in 2010 despite proclamations from Comelec chair Sixto Brillantes Jr. that the elections were accurate and … Continue reading →

The elections watch dog group, Kontra Daya, released this statement on the halting of the transparency vote count for the elections in the Philippines: Chairman Sixto Brillantes has just removed … Continue reading →

Kabataan Partylist comes out with this analysis after various reports of technical glitches, political violence, inflated vote tallies and a suspended and blacked-out vote-count, during this year’s elections: Less than … Continue reading →

The national democratic youth partylist, Kabataan, has decried the dangerous practice of “red-tagging” by the Armed Forces of the Philippines: Kabataan Partylist condemned the intensified red-tagging and smear campaign being … Continue reading →

The national democratic partylist group, Katribu, has denounced the current “red-tagging” and harassment of its members and campaigners in Palawan: Partylist group KATRIBU expressed concern over reports of harassment of … Continue reading →

In a report from Remate on the current anniversary of the people power EDSA Uprising in 1986 Pamalakaya, a fisher-folk advocacy organization, said that former president Cory Aquino never looked after the needs of … Continue reading →

Karapatan came out with a statement asking the candidates for the 2013 May elections to make human rights a priority for their electoral campaigns: Human rights should be an election … Continue reading →

Jocelyn R. Uy writes an article for the Philippine Daily Inquirer over concerns by the election watchdog group, Kontra Daya, on election anomalies for the May 2013 elections in the … Continue reading →

Antonio Tinio for the Alliance of Concerned Teachers Partylist has denounced the recent tactics of the ruling elite and the military against progressive grassroots organizers in the Philippines in the run-up to … Continue reading →